Empowered Connections: Inside Talent Collective | Krista Tan

Krista Tan, co-founder of Talent Collective, has built a truly remarkable global community for women in talent acquisition (TA). In a landscape riddled with isolation and rapid industry shifts, Krista’s vision offers a vital lifeline. Her brave leap from a stable job, in the midst of personal upheaval, was fueled by the powerful conviction that "the whole is better than any of us individually." Talent Collective tackles the loneliness of remote work head-on, fostering genuine connections, driving career advancement through networking and a dedicated job board, and keeping members ahead of crucial industry trends. It's a space where women can find mentorship, support, and tangible opportunities, all built on a reciprocal cycle of generosity. Krista’s journey is an inspiring testament to the power of trusting one's gut and the profound impact of intentional community building, proving that when women in TA come together, they are an unstoppable force.This isn’t just a network. It’s a movement fueled by generosity, courage, and connection.👉 If you’re in TA—or simply believe in the power of women supporting women—Talent Collective is a model worth watching.Check out Talent Collective: https://www.talentcollectiveco.com/Join the Lioness Community: https://www.jenportercoach.com/Chapters00:00Introduction to Lioness Conversations01:08Building Talent Collective: The Vision and Mission03:20The Leap of Faith: Quitting the Day Job06:00Navigating Financial Risks and Backup Plans10:53Adapting the Business Model for Success13:30The Impact of Talent Collective on Women18:35Trusting Yourself: A Journey of Self-Discovery22:48Listening to Your Body: Trusting Intuition27:26The Power of Journaling and Reflection32:54Building Meaningful Connections in Your Career36:32The Future of Talent Collective: Intentional Growth